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Top psychiatrists in St. Louis, MO accepting new patients

St. Louis residents in Central West End, Benton Park, and beyond can access therapy with 46 providers on Headway. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage options to fit your needs.

Dr. Lauren Flynn

Dr. Lauren Flynn

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Kirkwood, MO


“Dr. Flynn has a particular passion for treating patients with eating disorders, and over the past 16 years, she has treated patients along the full spectrum of eating disorders in various levels of care...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chido Zvirawa

Chido Zvirawa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Creve Coeur, MO


“Chido provides comprehensive care through medication management and psychotherapy, tailoring her approach to meet the unique needs of each patient.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Afsaneh Rezaeizadeh

Afsaneh Rezaeizadeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Louis, MO


Hello, and welcome. I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Licensed Master Social Worker with experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and other mental health concerns. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each individual. I believe meaningful care starts with feeling heard and understood. I combine medication management with supportive therapy and practical coping strategies to help patients build resilience, improve daily functioning, and create lasting change. My goal is to provide a safe, judgment-free space where we can work together toward your personal goals and wellbeing. Please note: currently this practice is not set up to prescribe controlled substances (ex. benzodiazepines, stimulants, opioids, etc.).

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Abraham Medaris

Dr. Abraham Medaris

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • St. Peters, MO


“Patients can expect to be listened to and have a plan tailored to their needs, not just a prescription.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Oyetunji Oyedeji

Oyetunji Oyedeji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My unique attributes include attentive listening, collaborative decision-making, and empathy. Therefore, my approach for each session is very informal, laid back, individualised, collaborative, holistic, and patient-centred.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Solange-Belle Anyu

Dr. Solange-Belle Anyu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“I strive for the best health outcome by offering personalized, non-judgmental, compassionate, and evidence-based treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Nerusu

Ashley Nerusu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“I'm deeply committed to creating a safe haven—a calm, supportive, and non-judgmental space where healing can unfold at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Kamesha Mitchell

Dr. Kamesha Mitchell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe that prioritizing mental health is the cornerstone to empowering yourself to navigate life's challenges.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Felicia Thomas

Felicia Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


Very empathic, resilient, welcoming and non judgmental.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Ball

Stephanie Ball

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach to treatment is simple: I work with you as a partner. I don't believe in one-size-fits-all care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olga Eldridge

Olga Eldridge

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe everyone deserves to wake up feeling that today can be a good day—and that even if tomorrow is challenging, they have the tools to handle whatever stressors come their way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Oladayo Farodoye

Oladayo Farodoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“I am committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that addresses each individual's unique needs and promotes optimal mental health and overall well-being.”
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Sutherland

Stephanie Sutherland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach to care is warm, collaborative, and centered on you as a whole person, not just a diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Francis Okafor

Francis Okafor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lee's Summit, MO


“My passion for Psychiatric nursing is born out of my desire to assist vulnerable individuals attain possible health and independence through medication management and support.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amaka Obi

Amaka Obi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is empathetic, trauma‐informed, and collaborative, with a focus on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and respected.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jelya Fatawu

Jelya Fatawu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach includes comprehensive assessments, thoughtful diagnosis, and personalized medication management.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Sitwat Malik, MD

Dr. Sitwat Malik, MD

Psychiatrist

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


“I believes in a holistic approach to patient care, addressing emotional, physical, social, and psychological aspects of my patient's well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jamie Zurcher

Jamie Zurcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“Her approach combines evidence-based psychiatric care with evaluation of contributing factors such as sleep, nutrition, stress, and metabolic or hormonal imbalances.”
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Physical health issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ebitari O Fregene

Ebitari O Fregene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chesterfield, MO


“I aim to be a beacon of hope as I identify my patients' strengths and guide them toward a brighter future.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Juliana Jones

Juliana Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to take charge of your mental health.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Pike

Angela Pike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“She feels that it is important to build a relationship of trust and mutual understanding in order to provide the best care possible for the unique needs of each person.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cristele Tchokouani Yamdjeu

Cristele Tchokouani Yamdjeu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is rooted in compassion, respect, and evidence-based practices, ensuring that every person I work with feels valued, understood, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Celena Shivers

Celena Shivers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My commitment is to service you with hope, courage, and purpose to improve your well-being while living with your diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michele Duckett

Michele Duckett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Blue Springs, MO


“My background is in nursing, which means I take a holistic approach—I'm interested in your mental health, but also your lifestyle, sleep, and overall wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rebecca Palmer

Dr. Rebecca Palmer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is collaborative and I believe mental health care should be personalized—because no two people experience life the same way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa DeBord

Theresa DeBord

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“Solution focused therapy is a good place to start to help alleviate an issue while also developing long term goals with more intense counseling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
James Skinner

James Skinner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Springfield, MO


I am dually licensed as a nurse practitioner and a licensed professional counselor. I have been working with adults, adolescents, and children for more than 20 years. I have extensive experience with populations in crisis, mood disorders, and helping individuals identify their goals with clarity.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Haleh Tabrah

Dr. Haleh Tabrah

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Missouri


Hello — I'm Dr. Tabrah, a board‐certified psychiatrist providing compassionate, comprehensive psychiatric care. My extensive experience across diverse clinical settings supports a wide spectrum of psychiatric needs. I prioritize understanding your unique journey and collaborate with you to improve well‐being and functioning.

I am a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, board‐certified in Psychiatry (Cert #51745). I hold active medical licenses in Florida (ME‐76909), Ohio (35‐07‐9156‐T), Kansas (04‐46121), and Missouri (2022014769).

My approach combines thoughtful medication management with brief psychotherapeutic interventions. I create a safe, affirming space to explore concerns and work collaboratively toward your mental wellness goals.

I treat:

  • Mood disorders: depression, bipolar disorder (depressive, mixed, hypomanic states)
  • Anxiety disorders: GAD, panic disorder, agoraphobia, PTSD, OCD
  • Women’s mental health: infertility, pre/postpartum care, perimenopausal concerns
  • Other: sleep disorders, anger/impulse control, LGBTQIA+ mental health, grief/bereavement, substance use, eating disorders, pain/somatoform disorders, cultural/ethnic issues

Expertise: psychopharmacology and treatment across outpatient, inpatient, telehealth, detox/rehab, consultation‐liaison psychiatry, ECT, ketamine, and TMS.

To learn more or request an appointment, contact my office.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie O'Halloran-Wilkerson

Stephanie O'Halloran-Wilkerson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“Enthusiastic, open-minded, caring, and compassionate approach to providing tailored treatment to each individual patient.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, OCD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Molly Oligbo

Molly Oligbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“Her expertise includes diagnosis and management of various psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Danielle Kennedy

Danielle Kennedy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hillsboro, MO


“My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take control of your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Armstrong

Jennifer Armstrong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. My career began as a pharmacy technician, then as an emergency room nurse, and later supervising behavioral health units at Mercy St. Louis before becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.This background allows me to understand mental health from both medical and psychiatric perspectives.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kelsey Lonergan

Kelsey Lonergan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


Patients in Missouri often look for clear guidance, fast access, and thoughtful medication support. My focus is helping adults understand their mental health symptoms and finding the right treatment plan that works for their life.

I specialize in psychiatric medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and stress-related conditions. Many of my patients come in feeling overwhelmed or unsure about medications, and my goal is to make the process simple, collaborative, and comfortable.

I work with patients across Missouri through secure telehealth visits so you can receive care from the comfort of your home. My approach is practical and focused — we work together to identify what is happening, review treatment options, and build a plan that helps you feel better and function better in daily life.

Whether you’re starting treatment for the first time or looking to adjust your current medications, I aim to provide clear guidance and thoughtful care every step of the way.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly McKinney

Kelly McKinney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


I'm a certified nurse practitioner of 10 years. I've been caring for patients with psychiatric conditions for the past 5 years. My goal is to create a space where you can be open, honest, and as expressive as you need to be.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alauna Christian

Alauna Christian

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“With over thirteen years of experience in mental health, critical care, and veteran‐focused care, I help adults navigate depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and trauma...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Surendra Chaganti

Dr. Surendra Chaganti

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Missouri


Prioritizing your mental health is the foundation for a stable, fulfilling life. I know that the first step—reaching out for help—is often the hardest, so I want to acknowledge your courage in being here. I bring 30 years of experience as a board-certified psychiatrist to our work together.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sandy Hong

Sandy Hong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to bridge the gap between struggling and finding a path to hope through culturally sensitive, compassionate care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jeffery Davis

Jeffery Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Creve Coeur, MO


“I approach mental healthcare through an emphasis on identifying and addressing root causes where possible rather than just managing symptoms...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Kayla Sivils

Dr. Kayla Sivils

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Springfield, MO


“My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered in their healing process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Devika Morrison

Devika Morrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“I am passionate about mental health and a strong advocate for fair and equal access to treatment/care for my patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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Find the right psychiatrist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in St. Louis, MO

Finding psychiatrists in St. Louis starts with knowing what type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner may be a useful option. Review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and care approach to see how closely they match what you want help with.

In St. Louis, your search may include in-person appointments near neighborhoods like Central West End, Benton Park, and nearby areas, along with virtual visits that fit your schedule. Psychiatric appointments for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people choose to work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare profiles, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and what their bio says about communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Psychiatric care in St. Louis can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first appointment. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, verify your insurance, view estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.